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Man From Snowy River Museum operated by the Upper Murray Historical Society
Newspapers, Corryong Courier 1963, 1963
Social & Commercial History of DistrictSocial & Commercial History of DistrictNavy Blue Bound Copies - Jan 1963 to Dec 1963Gold Letteringlocal newspaper -
Man From Snowy River Museum operated by the Upper Murray Historical Society
Newspapers, Corryong Courier 1964, 1964
Social & Commercial History of DistrictSocial & Commercial History of DistrictNavy Blue Bound Copies - Jan 1964Gold Letteringlocal newspaper -
Man From Snowy River Museum operated by the Upper Murray Historical Society
Newspapers, Corryong Courier 1965, 1965
Social & Commercial History of DistrictSocial & Commercial History of DistrictNavy Blue Bound Copies - Jan 1965 to Dec 1965Gold Lettering local newspaper -
Man From Snowy River Museum operated by the Upper Murray Historical Society
Newspapers, Corryong Courier 1966, 1966
Social & Commercial History of DistrictSocial & Commercial History of DistrictNavy Blue Bound Copies - Jan 1966 to Dec 1966Gold Letteringlocal newspaper -
Man From Snowy River Museum operated by the Upper Murray Historical Society
Newspapers, Corryong Courier 1967, 1967
Social & Commercial History of DistrictSocial & Commercial History of DistrictNavy Blue Bound Copies - Jan 1967 to Dec 1967Gold Letteringlocal newspaper -
Man From Snowy River Museum operated by the Upper Murray Historical Society
Newspapers, Corryong Courier 1968, 1968
Social & Commercial History of DistrictSocial & Commercial History of DistrictNavy Blue Bound Copies - Jan 1968 to Dec 1968Gold Letteringlocal newspaper -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
file, State Rivers & Water Supply Commission
This collection was owned by Keith Daniel, an accountant with SR & WSC. Resident in Tatura 6-7 years until 1965File containing - Victorian Government Gazette March 6, 1968. - - Map, Goulburn Irrigation System - Murchison A, SR & WSC Journal "Aqua" April 1966 , Lake Eppalock Boating Guide, "Aqua Summer 1991, Brochure & newspaper adv. re: Waranga Lakeside estate.1974 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Warwick Finlay, The Doctor, The Captain, The Poet and Others, 2004
This book was printed to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the survey, naming of the town and sale of land at Murchison.Black and white cover featuring the Goulburn River and portraits of Doctor McMillan, Captain John Murchison and Orion Horne over and early plan of Murchison Townshipmurchison -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographic plates, : AUSTRAL DRY PLATE, T. Baker & Co., Austral Laboratory, Glass photographic plates, c.1900
Glass photographic plates discovered by Mr. Jack Smith in the ceiling of the weatherboard cottage attached to Williams Bros. Store, cnr. Hogan & Thomson Streets, in 1973. Mr Smith had purchased the Cleckheaton Woolen Mills factory which had been built around the original Williams Store, c. 1960. Gifted to Tatura Museum in 1992 by Jack Smith, 55 Service Street Tatura, 3616. Frank Williams family & house, Tatura.|Baptist hymns.|Goulburn River.|Victorian coastal scenery. Glass photographic plates and prints consisting of:|Members of Francis Williams family.|Williams home, Hogan Street, Tatura.|Hymns from Glass photographic plates. (28 plates and 5 prints) - Photographic prints (3) Possibly members of Francis Williams family,| c. 1900 . Two of the same two men standing in the base of an aged, giant gum tree; one of gig and tied up horse.|PLATES :|Small girl in best frock on cane stool.|* Parents and small girl standing.|* Mr and Mrs Williams sen. standing in front of their home in Hogan Street near Presbyterian Church. Note: the picket fence.|* Wiiliams' daughters on picnic at Goulburn River. c. "Picnic at Hanging Rock" film era.|* Young lady seated on cane chair (High pleated collar and bib on frock)|* Two small sisters - one with elaborate black lace collar on her frock, the other seated on a cane chair, holding her doll. c.1900|* Gaunt aged gum tree with two men standing in V-shaped hole in base, Goulburn River.|* Horse tied to tree beside Goulburn River.|Note: All above items in box marked "Austral Dry Plates".|* 18 glass plates of hymns from Baptist hymn book.|Note: The Williams family were devout Baptists.|* Plate of rugged coastline ? Great Ocean Way Victoria?|* Plate of rock stacks - ? " London bridge and smaller bridge.|* (3) Prints of the two rock bridges in the ocean off shore.photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 13 Hospital, 1956
Photos taken by Col McTaggart engaged in the removal of the original Camp 13 hospital building after the occupation of the camp by the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission Construction Branch c.1956. The building, bought by Mr. Henry, was transported to Corop in three sections, the high central section now a private residence located on the cnr. Midland Highway and Lake Cooper Road, the two outer sections converted to a house in Lake Cooper Road.Black & White, two A4 sized photos of Camp Hospital.tatura, camp 13 hospital, german pows, corop, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Riverbanker Child a Personal Life
The author grew up on the banks of the Goulburn river, where families lived in tents and shanties. His words and memories of growingt up as a Riverbanker in the 1940'sPart of the history of SheppartonSoft cover book, 52 pages, written by Alan H. Scott. White card cover front and back, Black pencil drawing on front of a tent with patches, a person in doorway, a dog . rear vover has a pencil drawing of a person leaning over a light. printing says Shepparton's Shanties, the Argus, Melbourne ,Vic 1848 -1954. Slum Boards Visit. 'Grievous Wrong being Done" plus other comments. The author has autographed page 1.Autographed by authorgoulburn river, shepparton -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Island and the Sea
Story written by Haakon Nilsen, an internee in Australia during WW2. Tells his story as a child, his mother, father and eventually finding other relations in America and life at sea prior to WW2.Soft cover book, with white cover. Front is divided in three. Top section depicting riverbank and river and trees; middle has title and authors name; bottom has a picture of a ship "Touraine"haakon nilsen, australian internee, touraine -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1917
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. 30/6/1917 Sugarloaf Dam wall construction / Timber form-work ready for concrete pour / Four workmen in foreground / Engine track rail line left / Hut at foot of hill loomingvictorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf dam -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1918
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir construction 22/2/1918 / Round concrete control tower and the spillway under construction / Traction engine and pump under timber cover middle foreground / Mount Sugarloaf in background.victorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 29/10/1925
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir / Early construction work 29/10/1925 / Horse and dray carrying bags of cement / workmen building timber frames supervised by dark suited person / Huts right of middle / Heaps of wood for use in traction engine.victorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 24/3/1917
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir upper core wall, tower, tunnel, and lower dam under construction / Group of men left corner / Rocks in river bed foreground / Horse and cart off-centre left / Horse, cart, and men far right of centre / Words "Diversion Core Wall Tunnel and Riverbed" printed.victorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 24/3/1917
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir construction of core wall and tower / Rail trucks on single line bottom centre / Traction engine and pump in timber shed lower right / Horses and carts on bank beside upper dams/ words printed:"Upper Dam Core Wall , Bed Rock, Lower Dam."victorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 8/10/1919
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir spillway (concrete) under construction right of centre / Rail track on left of picture / water left of foreground / hills in backgroundvictorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 31/3/1916
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir pay day / R. Burns, Senior Constable Waters, P. Descrimes, G Robinson and other men grouped around the short-sleeved paymaster / Pay books on trestle table on construction site / Timber chute running down hill beyond men / All men wearing hats.victorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River, 1918
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir on the Goulburn River / Overall picture of dam (Right of wall) filled with water and some leisure craft moored near shore and huts / Dam wall and spillway / tree covered hills beyond"Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River / Capacity - 306,000 acre feet / Rock filled dam with mass concrete spillway / Total length of dam - 3000 feet / Maximum depth of water - 123 feet - etc"victorian state rivers and supply commission, eildon dam -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1920
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Campaspe Siphon under construction / Three engineers stand on top of reinforced form work for concrete pour on culverts / One workman emptying wheelbarrow whilst on right another watches / Group of men (top left) work under leaning tree.victorian state rivers and supply commission, east loddon irrigation system, campaspe siphon -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 20/11/1956
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Big wash-away under concrete slab at Tatura Waterworks storage / upright posts bottom right corner / sandbags and petrol drum above water line left of centre / water left of bankvictorian state rivers and supply commission, tatura waterworks, tatura waterworks trust -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 20/11/1956
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Big wash-away under concrete slab at Tatura Waterworks storage / Sheets of galvanised iron foreground on slab / bags of sand and petrol drum further along above water level / water on right / tree on horizon.victorian state rivers and supply commission, tatura waterworks, tatura waterworks trust -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Department of Agriculture Victoria, Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, 1993
Investigation of salinity problems by staff at Tatura, Kyabram, Shepparton, and Cobram Institutes.Department of Agriculture photos on front. Saline waterlogged land near Shepparton. Measuring white clover growth. Salinity management plans for research. Farm planning blueprint. Satellite image of plains and Lodden river.salinity, department of agriculture, kyabram, tatura, shepparton, cobram -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin, 1924 / Borrow pits filled with water / Clusters of huts and sheds / Trees on horizonirrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin / Workmen pouring concrete for cutoff wall scaffolding across middle pictureirrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin earth wall concrete reinforced (middle of picture) / Tree and hut near water filled borrow pits right centre.irrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin inlet structure of concrete across water / Man on horseback centre of bridge / Rock wall bottom left corner.irrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin inlet structure / Concrete sides mid-upper picture / channel and basin water filled / rock filled bank left of pictureirrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin outlet structure and regulator / Concrete arches and pylons / Steel handrails / Rock and earth fill walls either side of channel.irrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin